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Welcome to Athelstone School

To learn is to grow…

Athelstone School is located in the foothills of the Mount Lofty Ranges between the River Torrens in the north and the Black Hill / Morialta Conservation Parks in the south. Our school has very strong links to the community.

It is the mission of our school to create a safe and challenging environment, where all learners have the opportunity to develop high order skills and develop the knowledge, deep understandings and personal qualities necessary to flourish and succeed in life and work in the 21st century.

Athelstone School is committed to providing quality teaching and positive learning outcomes for all students. The students will engage in the curriculum and programs, which will enhance their growth as individuals and allow them to achieve their highest potential.

In providing a supportive teaching environment we are committed to:
• a relevant, purposeful and balanced curriculum
• a harassment free environment
• working collaboratively with parents and students
• the principles of social justice
• democratic decision making

Excellence

Being my best at all times

Responsibility

Being a great role model and making good choices

Respect

Being kind to myself, others and the environment

Integrity

Being honest and standing up for what I believe

Recent News & Events

Congratulations to our Year 6/7 students who competed in the Australian Volleyball Schools Cup in Melbourne in the last week of school last year. Both the boys and girls teams came first in the Division 2 competition. The AVSC is the biggest school based sporting...

Congratulations our Athelstone School Band who achieved a 'GOLD' placing at the 2018 ABODA Band Festival. The ABODA Band Festival is a wonderful opportunity for school bands to perform and compete against other schools in a friendly atmosphere, offering both students...

2018 has seen many successes with our school volleyball teams. We have competed in SAPSASA events throughout the year. In August, Athelstone School competed in the Primary Schools Volleyball Carnival held at the Mars Sporting Complex where we were awarded the...